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Patrick at 12:55, 9 October 2014

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Patrick at 21:12, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 21:09, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:53, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:52, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:44, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:35, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:32, 6 October 2014

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Patrick at 20:09, 6 October 2014

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 ## Turn the FlexTT5 on to '''C.1''' - a low power flash confirms it's ready
 # Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera and turn it on to '''C.1'''
-# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' to prime the radios - the Speedlites won't fire
+# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' to prime the radios - the remote Speedlite won't fire
 # '''Start shooting''' TTL pictures!

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 You're all set!
-This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust camera FEC to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier and more powerful options:  <br>{{recommended reading|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|}}
+This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust your camera's Flash Exposure Compensation to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier and more powerful options:  <br>{{recommended reading|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|}}
 * [[Ac3|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
 * [[Advanced Wireless TTL|A Canon Master Speedlite]]

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 ## Turn the FlexTT5 on to '''C.1''' - a low power flash confirms it's ready
 # Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera and turn it on to '''C.1'''
-# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' - the Speedlites won't fire
+# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' to prime the radios - the Speedlites won't fire
 # '''Start shooting''' TTL pictures!

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 You're all set!
-This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust camera FEC to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier options:  <br>{{recommended reading|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|}}
+This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust camera FEC to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier and more powerful options:  <br>{{recommended reading|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|}}
 * [[Ac3|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
 * [[Advanced Wireless TTL|A Canon Master Speedlite]]

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 You're all set!
-This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust camera FEC to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier options:  <br>
+This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  Adjust camera FEC to change the power level of your Speedlite.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] menu settings, but there are easier options:  <br>{{recommended reading|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|}}
 * [[Ac3|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
 * [[Advanced Wireless TTL|A Canon Master Speedlite]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:52, 6 October 2014
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	* [[Advanced Wireless TTL\|A Canon Master Speedlite]]		* [[Advanced Wireless TTL\|A Canon Master Speedlite]]

−	[[MiniTT1 and FlexTT5\|~~Learn more about your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5]]~~	+	{{recommended reading\|MiniTT1 and FlexTT5\|}}

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-# Put '''fresh batteries''' in everything
+# Turn everything '''off''' and install '''fresh batteries'''
 # '''Set up''' your remotes:
 ## Slide your Speedlite onto a FlexTT5 and '''lock it''' down
-## Turn the Speedlite on, and set it to '''ETTL'''.  Don't use "Master" or "Slave"
+## Turn the Speedlite on, and set it to '''ETTL''' - don't use "Master" or "Slave"
-## Turn the FlexTT5 on to '''C.1'''.  A low power flash confirms it's ready
+## Turn the FlexTT5 on to '''C.1''' - a low power flash confirms it's ready
-# Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera.  Turn it on to '''C.1'''
+# Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera and turn it on to '''C.1'''
-# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' (the Speedlites won't fire)
+# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' - the Speedlites won't fire
 # '''Start shooting''' TTL pictures!
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 * [[Advanced Wireless TTL|A Canon Master Speedlite]]
-[[MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|Learn more about your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5]].
+[[MiniTT1 and FlexTT5|Learn more about your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:35, 6 October 2014
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	* [[Ac3\|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>		* [[Ac3\|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
	* [[Advanced Wireless TTL\|A Canon Master Speedlite]]		* [[Advanced Wireless TTL\|A Canon Master Speedlite]]
		+
		+	[[MiniTT1 and FlexTT5\|Learn more about your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5]].

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-# Put fresh batteries in everything
+# Put '''fresh batteries''' in everything
-# Set up your remotes:
+# '''Set up''' your remotes:
-## Slide your Speedlites onto their FlexTT5s and lock them down
+## Slide your Speedlite onto a FlexTT5 and '''lock it down'''
-## Turn each Speedlite on, and set it to ETTL mode.  Don't use "Master" or "Slave" mode for the remotes
+## Turn the Speedlite on, and set it to '''ETTL'''.  Don't use "Master" or "Slave"
-## Turn each FlexTT5 on by setting the power switch to C.1.  A low power flash confirms the remote is ready to go
+## Turn the FlexTT5 on to '''C.1'''.  A low power flash confirms the remote is ready
-# Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera. Turn it on by setting its power switch to C.1
+# Slide your MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 onto your camera. Turn it on to '''C.1'''
-# Turn on the camera, and set it to 1/160th shutter speed
+# Turn on the camera, set the shutter speed to '''1/160th''', and shoot a '''calibration shot''' (the Speedlites won't fire)
-# Take a calibration shot (the Speedlites won't fire). Take another picture, and your remote flashes will fire a TTL exposure!
+# '''Start shooting''' TTL!
 You're all set!
-These steps are for basic TTL operation.  If you want to change the power level of your remotes you can use the FEC adjustment in your camera.  You won't be able to adjust power levels using the [Flash control] settings in your camera, but there are other options like:  <br>
+This is [[Basic Wireless TTL]].  If you want to change the power level of your Speedlite, adjust camera FEC.  You can't adjust power levels using the camera's [Flash control] settings, but there are easier options:  <br>
-* Using an [[Ac3|AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
+* [[Ac3|The AC3 Zonecontroller]]<br>
-* Using a [[Advanced Wireless TTL|Master Canon Speedlite]]
+* [[Advanced Wireless TTL|A Canon Master Speedlite]]